X-Git-Url: https://apps.delaporte.us/gitweb/dotfiles.git/blobdiff_plain/b82b2eb60b5a207aeebfdfe8532e7ab07f283e1d..0abff81e233973406a7173726b218b936172b1de:/README.md diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 4e3b42c..63f1235 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,2 +1,78 @@ # dotfiles -My Linux dot files. + +EdTheDev's Linux and Windows dot files. +These are shared so that I can easily share a link to a tip or trick. + +## Getting Started - Windows + +1. [Install chocolatey](https://chocolatey.org/install) +2. Install a decent terminal. This invokes a bunch of KBs. +```powershell +choco install microsoft-windows-terminal +``` + +3. Set dark theme (non-admin prompt) +``` +Set-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Themes\Personalize -Name AppsUseLightTheme -Value 0 +``` + +4. Reboot after first setup - you may see errors in `choco` commands otherwise. +5. Set the PC time zone correctly - otherwise expect an install error in later `choco` commands. + +4. More packages +``` +choco install git +choco install code +choco install powertoys # reboot after + +``` + + +## Getting Started - Raspberyy Pi + +### Get Online + +```sh +rasppi-config +``` + ++ Set up wireless ++ Set keyboard location + +### Clone this repository + +```sh +sudo apt-get install git +git clone https://github.com/edthedev/dotfiles.git +``` + +### Create a new user + +```sh +sudo useradd bob -m -G sudo +sudo passwd bob +sudo passwd pi +``` + +### Boostrap CLI + +``` +sudo ./install_cli_basics.sh +``` + +## Installations + +See the `\install` folder for scripts to install various handy utilities. Most of these rely on `Apt` on Linux, or `Chocolatey` on Windows. + +## Setups + +See the `\setup` folder for configurations. +These are, obviously, just my preferred configurations. + +In general, these work by setting up symlinks on Linux, and on Windows by copying a stub file that sources the versioned file. + +Most of these are cross platform `.ps1` files that run under PowerShell. + +## Further Reading + +See `i3.md` for info on setting up the I3 window manager.